grappa

(grä)

noun

an Italian brandy distilled from the lees left after pressing grapes to make wine

Origin: It < Gmc *krappa, akin to Frank *krappo: see grape

See grappa in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
An Italian brandy distilled from the pomace of grapes used in winemaking.

Origin:

Origin: Italian

Origin: , from Italian dialectal, grape stalk, brandy

Origin: , of Germanic origin

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